Impacts of land management practices on a population of nine-banded armadillos in northern Florida

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1198-1209

  McDonough, Colleen M ^a   Loughry, W J ^a  

^a VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Armadillo; Dasypus novemcinctus; Fire; Florida; Hardwood removal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DEFORESTATION; LAND MANAGEMENT; LOGGING (TIMBER);

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; TALLAHASSEE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; ARMADILLO; DASYPODIDAE; DASYPUS NOVEMCINCTUS;

EID: 33646086712     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0091-7648(2005)33[1198:IOLMPO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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